EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (18.5mm, 7.89 g, 1h). Dated RY 6 (AD 290/1). VF.

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Lot: 580.
Closing Date: Oct 23 2024 10:00 ET

The Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage, Potin

Estimate: $ 100

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (18.5mm, 7.89 g, 1h). Dated RY 6 (AD 290/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Herakles standing facing, head left, holding Nike in left hand, club and lion’s skin in right; star in upper right field; L ϛ (date) to lower left. Köln 3311 var. (date arrangement); Dattari (Savio) 5907; K&G 120.49; RPC X Online 76089; Emmett 4130.6. Dark brown patina, light roughness, edge split with flan crack. VF.

From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 2 September 2020. Ex Amphora List 61 (15 October 1996), lot 219.


Closing Date and Time: 23 October 2024 at 13:13:00 ET.

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